Hillsborough, Christchurch

Borrow it!

Borrow it!

Wanting to use a tool but don't want to buy it? Ask your neighbours if they have it here.

3133 days ago

Free monthly newsletter updates on persecuted minorities

Jonathan from Woolston

Voice of the Martyrs sends out a monthly newsletter free of charge to anyone interested in updates on persecuted minority groups like the Chubok girls of Nigeria captured by the Boko Haram. Persecution of Christians in places like North Korea and Somalia has increased in recent years. Voice of the … View moreVoice of the Martyrs sends out a monthly newsletter free of charge to anyone interested in updates on persecuted minority groups like the Chubok girls of Nigeria captured by the Boko Haram. Persecution of Christians in places like North Korea and Somalia has increased in recent years. Voice of the Martyrs provide assistance to minorities facing hardships because of their faith. For more info: Phone: 03-352-9568 or Email: info@vom.org.nz or visit www.vom.org.nz... . They have a bookstore in your area, too! Visit them today at 1 Waterman place, Ferrymead - opposite Speights Ale House.

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3133 days ago

WATCH: Explored Christchurch’s city centre lately?

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

We’ve asked Central Ward Councillor Deon Swiggs to show you why paying a visit should be next on your to do list. There are new buildings, new shops, new cafés, new laneways, new courtyards . To take his video tour visit: www.ccc.govt.nz... or click the video below.

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3134 days ago

Many bus routes will detour this Sunday for Christchurch Marathon

Claire Nicholls from Metroinfo

If you travel Sundays on the Blue, Orange or Yellow Lines, Orbiter, 17, 28, 29, 44, 60 or 95 your bus will be detouring around the CBD until 3pm on Sunday 4 June while the Christchurch Marathon is on. You can view specific detours for your route at the link below.

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3134 days ago

Sumner Rockers of Ages in Concert!

Kaye from Sumner

You are warmly invited to join the Sumner Rockers of Ages for a one-hour concert followed by supper. Enjoy contemporary rock songs and songs from around the world in four-part harmony.
Saturday 10th June, 2017. 7.30pm
Sumner Bridge Club, 57 Dryden Street, Sumner
Entry: $10 - includes light … View more
You are warmly invited to join the Sumner Rockers of Ages for a one-hour concert followed by supper. Enjoy contemporary rock songs and songs from around the world in four-part harmony.
Saturday 10th June, 2017. 7.30pm
Sumner Bridge Club, 57 Dryden Street, Sumner
Entry: $10 - includes light supper afterwards!
Email admin@themuse.org.nz or phone 0800 THE MUSE (0800 843 687) for more information.

The link to the concert on The Muse website is here: www.themuse.org.nz...

3134 days ago

Make knowledge work for you

Ara Institute of Canterbury

Discover how to get the skills and knowledge you need for the job you want at Ara Institute of Canterbury’s Open Day! It’s on at our City and Woolston campuses from 2pm to 5pm on Thursday 15 June. Open Day is a great opportunity to meet tutors, tour the campus, attend subject info sessions and … View moreDiscover how to get the skills and knowledge you need for the job you want at Ara Institute of Canterbury’s Open Day! It’s on at our City and Woolston campuses from 2pm to 5pm on Thursday 15 June. Open Day is a great opportunity to meet tutors, tour the campus, attend subject info sessions and learn about more than 150 study options ranging from certificates and diplomas to degrees and graduate qualifications. You can even enrol on the day.

Come along and discover how to make knowledge work for you!
Find out more

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3135 days ago

Plan for the ASB Christchurch Marathon this weekend.

Media Team from Christchurch City Council

With the ASB Christchurch Marathon coming up this week, it might be time to start planning ahead. The CBD will still be open for business, however delays around the marathon route can be expected.

To avoid congestion and plan your trip visit: www.tfc.govt.nz...

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3135 days ago

Online Survey - Spreydon-Cashmere Community Board Plan

Lee from Cashmere

Share your vision! What would you like to see included within the Spreydon-Cashmere Community Board's Plan?
Your Community Board is very keen to hear the views of as many local residents, businesses and groups as possible to help with the development of its new Board Plan - the plan … View more
Share your vision! What would you like to see included within the Spreydon-Cashmere Community Board's Plan?
Your Community Board is very keen to hear the views of as many local residents, businesses and groups as possible to help with the development of its new Board Plan - the plan establishes priorities to inform future governance decisions affecting this part of the city.

The survey will close on the 18 June. Link below:

www.research.net...

Or to find out more about the role of your Community Board, go to: ccc.govt.nz...

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3137 days ago

Car stolen

Leeanne from Cashmere

My flatmates car was stolen last night from Dyers Pass road. It is a Honda Odyssey 1996 Blue. Number Plate DJG301 if anyone see it please email and ring the police - thank you very much

3136 days ago

We now have a GiveALittle Page!

Bev Adams from Woolston Development Project

After 27 years of providing services to support our local families it is getting harder to cover those ongoing costs of power, phone, insurance etc. Our funders are still being supportive in regards to our services and programmes but those other costs keep slipping through the gaps. Hence the … View moreAfter 27 years of providing services to support our local families it is getting harder to cover those ongoing costs of power, phone, insurance etc. Our funders are still being supportive in regards to our services and programmes but those other costs keep slipping through the gaps. Hence the GiveALittle page. If you are interested in more information about us or have a few dollars to spare to support a local not-for-profit organisation please check out Woolston Development Project on GiveALittle.

3136 days ago

Up and coming concert

Libby from Huntsbury

For the classical music lover this should be a great concert ( a little way to drive but should be worth it). Support a great local choir and New Zealand composers.

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3136 days ago

Let's get ready for winter!

FreshChoice Barrington

There are so many things to love about winter... woolly socks, toasting marshmallows, hearty casseroles and being able to rug up warm next to the fire with some mulled wine mmm... We’re also celebrating Beer & Wine Week, so if you're entertaining or heading away this week, come on in and… View moreThere are so many things to love about winter... woolly socks, toasting marshmallows, hearty casseroles and being able to rug up warm next to the fire with some mulled wine mmm... We’re also celebrating Beer & Wine Week, so if you're entertaining or heading away this week, come on in and see us so that you’re sorted for the long weekend! Find out more

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3136 days ago

Great teaching in your community

Teach NZ

The Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards celebrate New Zealand teachers, leaders and communities who are working together to improve outcomes for our children and young people. This year, 14 finalists from across New Zealand have been recognised for their outstanding achievements – … View moreThe Prime Minister’s Education Excellence Awards celebrate New Zealand teachers, leaders and communities who are working together to improve outcomes for our children and young people. This year, 14 finalists from across New Zealand have been recognised for their outstanding achievements – including Halswell School. Please join us in congratulating them, and find out about their achievements here. Find out more

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3137 days ago

Fundraising

Scarlett from Woolston

Hello, my amazing friend & kindest supporter has been given her liver transplant but with it she's away from home, and trying to keep afloat but financially she's struggling, anyone who's dealt with serious illness & work and income knows it can be really difficult to afford … View moreHello, my amazing friend & kindest supporter has been given her liver transplant but with it she's away from home, and trying to keep afloat but financially she's struggling, anyone who's dealt with serious illness & work and income knows it can be really difficult to afford prescriptions, rent & basic living.

Every cent will go towards her aftercare & getting her back home to Christchurch where we all miss her.
Plus she's been working on her own book regrading serious medical conditions, and life in New Zealand 🇳🇿

Please consider sharing or donating.
Thank you

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